According to customs officials, 24k gold weighing 1.421 kg, valued at Rs 99.18 lakh, was recovered from a Malaysian woman passenger who came from Kuala Lumpur on April 5 on an Air India Express flight. The gold was concealed in paste form in undergarments, the official added.
Pattukotai is part of Thanjavur constituency which will go for poll on April 19 ( Phase 1 ). BJP has fielded M. Muruganantham, while DMK candidate S. Murasoli is contesting from the Thanjavur constituency. Also, DMDK nominee P Sivanesan has filed his nomination.
DMK on Friday wrote to the Chief Electoral Officer of Tamil Nadu complaining against BJP's Coimbatore Lok Sabha candidate Annamalai alleging that he is organising sports tournaments for the first time voters in violation of election norms and Model Code of Conduct rules.
Those companies are Uttar Pradesh-based Kundles Motor Finance Private Limited, Tamil Nadu-based Nithya Finance Limited, Punjab-based Bhatia Hire Purchase Pvt Ltd, and Himachal Pradeesh-based Jiwanjyoti Deposits and Advances Limited.
Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) president GK Vasan appealed to the people to support Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tamil Nadu while he campaigned for the party's candidate in the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency of Ariyalur district on Friday.
Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami's vehicle was checked by the flying squad of the Election Commission ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, on Thursday.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will headline an INDIA bloc rally in Coimbatore, the prized Lok Sabha seat that is to be contested by BJP heavyweight and the party's state president K Annamalai, on April 12.
Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) President Anbumani Ramadoss has raised the issue of alcohol and drug menace in Tamil Nadu and youngsters getting prey of it. Ramadoss alleged that whatever kind of drugs are available in the United States all are available in Tamil Nadu as well but the chief minis
After MDMK founder Vaiko accused the Congress of betraying Tamil Nadu on every front during 1974, BJP leader CR Kesavan hit out at the Congress on the Kachchatheevu row and said that Vaiko has further exposed the treachery of the party.
Calling the Katchatheevu agreement between India and Sri Lanka "unfortunate" which was signed under the tenure of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi (IJK) founder TR Paarivendhar on Thursday said that the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Karunanidhi was pretty muc
"Parties like DMK in Tamil Nadu and TMC in West Bengal are the strongest parties but regional parties. In Punjab, in one period, Akali Dhal was the strongest but regional party. BJD in Odisha is a regional party. They (the BJP) feel they can throw regional parties one by one if the National